Imamzadeh Hamzeh, Kashmar

Not to be confused with Imamzadeh Hamzah, Tabriz.
Imamzadeh Hamzah, Kashmar
امامزاده سید حمزه (کاشمر)
The shrine in 2021
Religion
AffiliationShia (Twelver)
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusImamzadeh and mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationKashmar, Razavi Khorasan province
CountryIran
Location of the complex in Iran
Geographic coordinates35°14′29″N 58°28′20″E / 35.24139°N 58.47222°E / 35.24139; 58.47222
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
Style
Specifications
Dome(s)Two
Minaret(s)Two
Official nameImamzadeh Hamzah
TypeBuilt
Designated31 May 2003
Reference no.8738
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Imamzadeh Hamzah (Persian: امامزاده سید حمزه (کاشمر); Arabic: مرقد حمزة الكاظم (كاشمر)) is a Twelver Shi'ite imamzadeh and mosque complex, located in Kashmar, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. The funerary complex includes the tomb of Sayyid Ḥamzah ibn Mūsā (Arabic: ٱلسَّيِّد حَمْزَة ٱبْن مُوسَىٰ), the garden and the public cemetery.[1][2][3]

The complex was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 31 May 2003, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran, and is one of the holiest sites in Twelver Shia Islam.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "Imamzadeh Hamzeh". Imamzadeh Hamzeh; Shelter of travelers to the sun. IQNA. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "Imamzadeh Hamzeh". Kashmar is the perfect destination for Nowruz tours. ISNA. Retrieved July 20, 2019.

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